The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-13
and the Bohlsn-Huss Ice Company of

Next Thunday (st. Patrick's Day.
slecturewill be delivered at St. Pstrick's
Church by the Rev. Father O'Reilly,
OF Little Rock. Subject: "Ireland
Yesterday and TODAY" Doors open
at z O'Clock pm. Vespers at 1880
o'clock.
Preston avenue, 10 Coles mill, is
TO be materially widened and other
wise improved. and q line Of street
cars run over it by the Greenwood
and Prospect Park Company. This
will make IL one OF the mo ct desirable
residence streets in the city.
"A game OF BASEBALL was played
Yesterday by the Shsmrocks and
Grnmos. The former won by score
Of 8 to l. This was probably the q st
legitimate game Of the season and the
members OF the winning team no
doubt had "Shamrecks" on the tip
OF their bats.
Archie Hawkins got one year from
the Criminal Court, yesterday, in the
Workhouse and two In the Peniten-
tiary. He stole S. and endeavored to
shoot Deputy Sheriff. John Mar
shall got one year for larceny. Dora
and Rachel Rogers also got six months
for assault and battery.
AT @ meeting OF the PsstorS AS
ISOLATION, he'd last Monday, 1t wss
unanimously determined that union
services be held In the Court Street
Church for some weeks. These SER
vices. led by the various pastors Of our
churches, will be begun next Sunday,
March 20ih, at $3.50 o'clock pm. Each
congregation will hold services Ia its
own church at night.
--Mansford hrs a full line of cheap
reading. Among the latest are Merry
Men. by Stevenson The Hornets MeSl,
by 4. p. Roe; Eiwlrd Gibb0n, by Nor.
Iison; Ma,jorie, by Bertha Clay; Hop
Private Peck Put Down The RtGeIiiOa
(this is Peck's last work., and Spring
haven, nv X. ID. Blackmore, author of
Launa Doom. 1860 Shes have been sold
mp to date. Everyone should read
Hsggard's works.
AT IL o'clock last night the police
were startled by a telephone message
that a man was murdered with poker
at No. "A Humphreys street, and call
ing for detail OF half d. zen officers.
Three were appointed 10 respond, and
upon their arrival at the scene found
3 negro man sitting complacently bs-
fore the FIRE with q flw bruises on his
head. II was q family row and the
woman came out first best, He was
arrested.
"A email boy dropped 81 at the
corner OF Alabama and First stiests,
last night, and George Houston, col.
ored, picked II up. A white man
Witnessed the find, but tbs negro
positively refused 10 surrender 1t to
the owner. Officer 0verton was called
upon and arrested Houston, who re-
Sisted and showed fight. The officer
proved the better man, and lodged
Houston at the Station House. The
prisoner is registered as bad ciiiz.n
on general principles.
The committee appointed by the
County Court, with power to grant the
right OF way for the Bald Knob branch
Of the Iron Mountain road, and con-
sisiing CT Chairman Slaughter, County
Attorney jordan and Justics Elliott,
have decided on the route for the road
10 enter Memphis and the right of
way Ia being drawn up. The road en-
ters this State at point below where
The Kansas City road does, and runs
EAST on O line south OF the Stock
Yards to Sixth street; thence north
up Sixth street TO Jackson, which IL
'be corporation line.
TO meet real need long felt
among the laboring classes II Is pro-
posed to organizs Cottage Hospital,
where the sick poor, who cannot OBJ.
tain proper medical attendance or
nursing In their homes, may be duly
cared for. II Is estimated that an es.
adjustment OF this kind, to accommo-
date eight patients, can be maintained
Tor $3.50 per month. Subscriptions
ard donations may be sent to the Rsv. |
Klein, No 348 Poplar street.
the above will be OF great |
benefit, we cordially approve the fort |
being made. ID. z. Hidden, Presi-
dent of Taxing District; G. b. Thorn.
ton, president Board OF Health; F. A.
Williamson, secretary Board OF Health,
DIR. Tracy lectured last night on
at the Georgia Street
Methodist Church. At has bsen ar
ranged 10 hold a great temperance re-
vival at the Naator.um building, on
Jefferson street, corner of Fourth, be-
ginning Monday next. DR. Trscy as a
lecturer is second to more in the field.
His eloquence, wit and pathos, charms
his audience, AID a great awakening
on this eubject is anticipated. Tho
management announce that several
OF the very bet vocslists in the city
have kindly rendered their services,
and the musical cooceit will be
feature OF the mosting. Forty six
sgned the pledge at Georgia Street last
night.